Definition of Eyelid. Meaning of Eyelid. Synonyms of Eyelid

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Definition of Eyelid

Eyelid
Eyelid Eye`lid", n. (Anat.) The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers or uncovers the eyeball at pleasure.

Meaning of Eyelid from wikipedia

- An eyelid (/ˈaɪ.lɪd/ EYE-lid) is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects an eye. The levator palpebrae superioris muscle retracts the eyelid, exposing...
- Ptosis, also known as blepharoptosis, is a drooping or falling of the upper eyelid. This condition is sometimes called "lazy eye", but that term normally refers...
- about 10 mm (0.39 in) in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support....
- Eyelid Movies is the debut studio album by American electronic music duo Phantogram, released on 9 February 2010 by Barsuk Records. Barsuk Records reissued...
- blepharon, "eyelid" + pl****ein "to form") is the plastic surgery operation for correcting defects, deformities, and disfigurations of the eyelids; and for...
- The eyelid pull is a gesture in which the finger is used to pull one lower eyelid further down, exposing more of the eyeball. This gesture has different...
- Eyelid revision is a procedure that involves correcting or addressing any issues that have arisen from a previous eyelid surgery. The surgery is more difficult...
- membrane (from Latin nictare, to blink) is a transparent or translucent third eyelid present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye from the medial...
- an oil gland in the eyelid. This results in a red tender bump at the edge of the eyelid. The outside or the inside of the eyelid can be affected. The...
- many cases of eyelid contact dermatitis being caused by substances transferred by the hands to the eyelids. Dermatitis on the eyelids causes inflammation...